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A Utopia to Our North? Durable Economies and Cities that Work for All

Jamaica Plain Forum, Neighbor

with Bruce Seifer, advisor to fmr. Mayors Bernie Sanders and Peter Clavelle of Burlington, VT

Wednesday, February 5th, 7pm
First Church JP, 6 Eliot St (map)
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What is a durable economy? How is it created and what does it take to sustain it over time? Bruce Seifer, author of Sustainable Communities: Creating a Durable Local Economy will provide insights and answers to these questions by exploring the components of sustainable economic development at the city level.

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Bruce Seifer is a consultant with extensive experience in economic development. Under former Mayors Bernie Sanders and Peter Clavelle, he led Burlington, Vermont's Community and Economic Development efforts for 28 years by developing a nationally recognized model for locally focused and community oriented urban revitalization

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